Mathieu Baril joins the Crypto Accounting Academy as an Instructor

Learn from the Founder of Octav , an OG in crypto on best practices for risk management & onchain v/s offchain treasury allocation.

Umar Mallam Hassam
Umar Mallam Hassam
Dec 6, 2024
1 min read
Mathieu Baril joins the Crypto Accounting Academy as an Instructor

Mathieu Baril, the CEO & Co-Founder at Octav Labs has agreed to join the Crypto Accounting Academy, starting Cohort 5 on January 9th, 2025. As part of our team of esteemed instructors, Mathieu will empower accounting and finance professionals to confidently navigate the business world using digital assets.

Since launching in October 2023, the Crypto Accounting Academy has been on a mission to stay ahead of the curve. Our curriculum evolves with the industry, including notable additions like classes on company formation for web3 startups.

“Mathieu and his team are on a mission to create the most trusted platform for on-chain data, making accountants' lives a lot less painful when it comes to financial reporting. Web3 accountants are more than traditional bookkeepers, and I’m thrilled to have Mathieu share his expertise on risk management for businesses adopting digital assets”
Umar Mallam Hassam, the creator of The Accountant Quits.

About Octav

Octav is a web3 financial data and analytics platform, that aggregates data across wallets, custodians, DeFi protocols, and enriches them with business context for treasury management, reconciliation, audit, or reporting purposes.

With accurate labeling and analysis of your company’s DeFi portfolio, Octav is a helpful tool for CFOs, asset managers, and accountants working in various organizations such as hedge funds, family offices, or financial institutions. Some of their clients include Gelato, Across, Morpho, Swell.

✨ What will Mathieu teach our students

Mathieu will collaborate with Nik Pletikos, our instructor specializing in Treasury Management & Tokenomics, to deliver practical, real-world strategies for managing a crypto treasury. His sessions will cover:

  • Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating risks unique to digital asset portfolios.
  • Budgeting Simulations & Cash Flow Forecasts: Hands-on exercises for realistic financial planning in a volatile environment.
  • Onchain vs. Offchain Treasury Allocation: Strategic decision-making for optimizing asset deployment.

Cohort 5 begins January 9, 2025, and spots are filling up fast. If you’re serious about staying relevant, now’s the time to secure your seat. Don’t wait, register today.

Umar Mallam Hassam
Umar Mallam Hassam
Founder

Umar, a Chartered Accountant and previous External Auditor at Deloitte & BDO, is the creator of The Accountant Quits.

By educating accountants about crypto accounting, Umar aims to help accountants upskill themselves for new career opportunities in Web3.